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Full name | Karl Johan Valdemar Rautio | |||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Valle | |||||||||||||||||
Born | 4 January 1921 Vaasa, Pohjanmaa, Finland | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 5 September 1973 Nurmijärvi, Uusimaa, Finland | (aged 52)|||||||||||||||||
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Karl Johan Valdemar "Valle" Rautio (4 January 1921 – 5 September 1973) was a Finnish athlete who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] Rautio earned a gold medal in the 1946 European Athletics Championships in the Triple Jump, and achieved silver four years later.